Kyrgyzstan was ranked the 82nd in the Prosperity Index. Legatum Institute published its annual report.
Experts analyzed the situation in 149 states on several criteria: economy, business opportunities, education, security, health, personal freedom, social welfare and governance, the environment.
The leader in Central Asia is Kazakhstan, which took 72nd place. Belarus occupies the 95th place, Armenia - 96th, Russia - 101st, Tajikistan - 102nd. Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan are not included in the rating.
Norway, New Zealand and Finland are leading. The last line is occupied by Yemen.